Henry Edward Manning

Henry Edward Manning: His Life and Labors is a biography written by Shane Leslie that explores the life and achievements of Henry Edward Manning. Manning was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the 19th century, serving as the Archbishop of Westminster and a cardinal. The book delves into Manning's early life, his conversion to Catholicism, and his rise through the ranks of the Church. It explores his relationships with other influential figures, including Pope Pius IX and John Henry Newman. Manning was known for his social and political activism, and the book examines his efforts to improve the lives of the poor and working-class in London. It also delves into his involvement in controversial issues, such as the debate over papal infallibility. Overall, Henry Edward Manning: His Life and Labors provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of the most important figures in the Catholic Church during the 19th century.1921. This book must appear as a supplement rather than a supplanter to Purcell's grandiose Life of Cardinal Manning. Cardinal Manning was ordained in the Church of England in 1832 and became Roman Catholic in 1851. He was the founder and superior of the Oblates of St. Charles, London from 1857-1865, becoming the archbishop of Westminster in 1865. Manning later became a Cardinal and was a vigorous builder of Catholic schools and institutions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.